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sanjay gupta of cnn joined anderson cooper last night to clarify this issue. >> the specifically looking that the idea of a medical profess n professional and a senior sitting down talking about living wills and different provisions, will they want certain measures taken near the time of death. all these sorts of things which sometimes happen in doctors' offices during routine office visits but sometimes don't, sometimes they're misunderstood and sometimes they're acted upon. i think that's what they're talking about here. having said that, we've been doing a lot of research on this particular issue. one thing that comes out and this came out of an article in the journal of the medical medical association. what is the impact of having this discussion, of a physician sitting down and having a discussion with a senior saying here are the various options near the end of your life. what the article concluded is people who have a discussion like that do tend to be less aggressive about their care after a physician spells out all of the different options. >> the aarp is running ads to dispel m
sanjay gupta of cnn joined anderson cooper last night to clarify this issue. >> the specifically looking that the idea of a medical profess n professional and a senior sitting down talking about living wills and different provisions, will they want certain measures taken near the time of death. all these sorts of things which sometimes happen in doctors' offices during routine office visits but sometimes don't, sometimes they're misunderstood and sometimes they're acted upon. i think...
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dr. sanjay gupta takes a look at futuristic medicine in today's "vital signs." >>> dr. chung regularly sees patients via the wireless robot. he can see patients in the room from just about everywhere. >> let's go live. >> we're here controlling this robot in santa barbara. we're here in texas. dr. chung does this all the time. he can control a robot in this hospital or anywhere in the world. >> anywhere around the world. >> a high quality robot allows his head to move from side to side. and record images from all angles. there's a laptop and remote joy stick that lets the doctor zoom in and check a patient's pupils. vital signs. even examine their brain scans remotely. a surgeon could essentially talk someone through an operation as if they were doing it themselves in real-time. >> for more on this and other exciting advances in medicine go to cnn.com/vitalsigns. >>> authorities in southern california are trying to figure out who poisoned more than 20 horses and why. apparently they were given leaves from the highly toxic oleander plant. ranch employees found the leaves
dr. sanjay gupta takes a look at futuristic medicine in today's "vital signs." >>> dr. chung regularly sees patients via the wireless robot. he can see patients in the room from just about everywhere. >> let's go live. >> we're here controlling this robot in santa barbara. we're here in texas. dr. chung does this all the time. he can control a robot in this hospital or anywhere in the world. >> anywhere around the world. >> a high quality robot allows...
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dr. sanjay gupta looks at futuristic medicine in today's "vital signs". >> reporter: dr. chung regularly see s patients via the wireless robot. he can see patients in a room from just about anywhere. >> let's go live, we're here controlling this robot in santa barbara. we're here in texas. dr. chung does this all time. he could control a robot in this hospital or anywhere in the world. >> anywhere in the world. >> reporter: a high quality camera allows the robot to move its head from side to side and record images from all angles. there is a laptop, and a remote joy stick that lets the doctor zoom in and check a patient's pupils, vital signs, even examine their brain scans remotely. a surgeon could essentially talk someone through an operation as if they were doing it themselves, in real time. >> for more on this and other exciting advances in medicine, go to our website, cnn.com/vitalsigns. >>> 31 toledo police officers laid off because of budget cuts are getting their jobs back. the city is using a grant from the federal economic recovery program to pay for the return.
dr. sanjay gupta looks at futuristic medicine in today's "vital signs". >> reporter: dr. chung regularly see s patients via the wireless robot. he can see patients in a room from just about anywhere. >> let's go live, we're here controlling this robot in santa barbara. we're here in texas. dr. chung does this all time. he could control a robot in this hospital or anywhere in the world. >> anywhere in the world. >> reporter: a high quality camera allows the...
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dr. sanjay gupta looks at this medicine in today's "vital signs." >> reporter: afghanistan, a u.s. soldier points his weapon and looks out over a remote landscape. for these troops miles away from the nearest field hospital, getting sick simply isn't an option. >> most of us had the flu. no matter how old or young you are, it can knock are now a loop. we don't want people going into battle who are not going to be performing optimally. they put themselves at risk and the rest of the troops at risk. >> reporter: keeping soldiers disease-free and combat ready is the job of duke researcher jeff ginsberg. in 2006, ginsberg's team of scientists was given more than $6 million by the u.s. department of defense. their task? develop a device that could predict the onset of infectious disease before symptoms even appear. >> for more on this and other exciting advances in medicine, go to cnn.com/vital signs. >> >>> st. louis police can no longer sport their tattoos. a ban on visible body art took effect last week and it's caused problems for some cops sent home because their ink is showing. th
dr. sanjay gupta looks at this medicine in today's "vital signs." >> reporter: afghanistan, a u.s. soldier points his weapon and looks out over a remote landscape. for these troops miles away from the nearest field hospital, getting sick simply isn't an option. >> most of us had the flu. no matter how old or young you are, it can knock are now a loop. we don't want people going into battle who are not going to be performing optimally. they put themselves at risk and the...
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dr. sanjay gupta takes a look at futuristic medicine the >> dr. chung sees patients via the wireless robot. >> let's go live. >> we're here controlling this robot in santa barbara. we're here in texas. dr. chung does this all the time. he can control a robot in this hospital or anywhere in the world. >> anywhere. a >> a high quality robot allows his head to move from side to side. there's a laptop and remote joy stick that lets the doctor zoom in and check a patient's pupils. vital signs. even examine their brain scans remotely. a surgeon could essentially talk someone through an operation as if they were doing it themselves in real-time. >> for more on this and other exciting advances in medicine go to cnn.com/vitalsigns. >>> the house has agreed to give the cash for clunkers program another $2 billion. the senate hasn't made a move yet. it's expected to take up the measure on monday. the white house denies reports that the program was suspended because money was running out quicker than expected. the program offers rebates for exchanging old gas
dr. sanjay gupta takes a look at futuristic medicine the >> dr. chung sees patients via the wireless robot. >> let's go live. >> we're here controlling this robot in santa barbara. we're here in texas. dr. chung does this all the time. he can control a robot in this hospital or anywhere in the world. >> anywhere. a >> a high quality robot allows his head to move from side to side. there's a laptop and remote joy stick that lets the doctor zoom in and check a...
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sanjay gupta looks at some futuristic medicine in today's vital signs. >> reporter: afghanistan, a u.s. soldier points his weapon and looks out over a remote landscape. for these troops, miles away from the nearest field hospital, getting sick simply isn't an option. >> most of us have had the flu at one time or another, no matter how old or young you are, it could knock you for a loop. we don't want have to people going into battle that are not performing optimally. they put themselves at risk and the rest of the troops at risk. >> reporter: keeping soldiers disease free and combat ready. in 2006 ginsburg teams of scientist were given more than $6 million by the u.s. department of defense. their task? develop a device that could predict the onset of infecktuous disease before symptoms even appear. >> for more on this and other exciting medical advances go to our website cnn.com/vitalsigns. >>> for 364 days out of the year, it's a bustling port city which supported international trade for centuries. but for today, the japanese city of nagasaki is synonymous with a devastating tack and
sanjay gupta looks at some futuristic medicine in today's vital signs. >> reporter: afghanistan, a u.s. soldier points his weapon and looks out over a remote landscape. for these troops, miles away from the nearest field hospital, getting sick simply isn't an option. >> most of us have had the flu at one time or another, no matter how old or young you are, it could knock you for a loop. we don't want have to people going into battle that are not performing optimally. they put...
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sanjay gupta with today's health minute. >>> a legal ruling allowed a foster father to give two boys a permanent home. lawyers are trying to get it reversed. an appeals court reconsiders the ban on gay people adopting kids. we're going to hear your views. >>> senator edward kennedy lost his yearlong battle with brain cancer overnight. the lion of the senate began a political career when he was elected to fill the seat vacated when his brother john became the president of the united states. deborah feyerick is at the kennedy compound. what is the senator family's saying today about the passing? >> reporter: obviously there's a great sense of sadness. i want to show you a couple of things going on. that's the senator's dog. this champagne colored van, that's the hearse. that's the senator's dog. this van has been going in and out all day. we're not quite sure what it is, why they're going in, but we do know that it is a hearse. there's a little word at the bottom that says hearse that's been blacked out by some tape. the senator's son patrick k kennedy came back. he's a congressman in
sanjay gupta with today's health minute. >>> a legal ruling allowed a foster father to give two boys a permanent home. lawyers are trying to get it reversed. an appeals court reconsiders the ban on gay people adopting kids. we're going to hear your views. >>> senator edward kennedy lost his yearlong battle with brain cancer overnight. the lion of the senate began a political career when he was elected to fill the seat vacated when his brother john became the president of the...
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sanjay gupta, cnn, reporting. >>> have you ever just agonized over what to name is baby that was on the way? well an arkansas woman kind of has a solution to that whole dilemma, she is giving someone else the right to name her unborn baby through an ebay auction. now, she says she desperately needs the money since she's pregnant with her seventh child and her husband suddenly left her. she turned to ebay on a whim. >> i really had no expectations. anything is a blessing. so, i am open for anything. >> it's cool because she needs the money. she probably needs the money for the baby. >> i think she ought to go ahead and give that baby for adoption if that's all the care she has for that child. >> some of the woman's relatives frown on the idea of the highest ebay bidder naming her child. the bidding started at dlurz 0 hu00 but is now over 3,000. >>> when a luxury resort offers hotel rooms for 19 buck as night you immediately think there's got to be a catch, right? well, take a look at what you get, an empty room, and i do mean empty. guests get to sleep in a tent, a tent, with no lights o
sanjay gupta, cnn, reporting. >>> have you ever just agonized over what to name is baby that was on the way? well an arkansas woman kind of has a solution to that whole dilemma, she is giving someone else the right to name her unborn baby through an ebay auction. now, she says she desperately needs the money since she's pregnant with her seventh child and her husband suddenly left her. she turned to ebay on a whim. >> i really had no expectations. anything is a blessing. so, i am...
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sanjay gupta looks at futuristic medicine in today's "vital signs." >> reporter: par one products, afghanistan. a u.s. soldier points his weapon and looks out over a remote landscape. for these troops miles away from the nearest field hospital, getting sick simply isn't an option. >> most of us have had the flu at one time or another and no matter how old or young you are, it can knock you for a loop. so we don't want to have people going into battle that are not going to be performing optimally. they put themselves at risk and the rest of the troops at risk. >> reporter: keeping soldiers disease free and combat ready is a job of duke researcher jeff ginsberg. in 2006 ginsberg's team of scientists was given more than $6 million by the u.s. department of defense. their task? develop a device that could predict the onset of infectious disease before symptoms appear. >> for more on this and other exciting advances in medicine go to the website cnn.com/vital signs. >>> when a luxury resort offers rooms for 19 bucks a night you immediately start to think there's got to be a catch, right? well, take
sanjay gupta looks at futuristic medicine in today's "vital signs." >> reporter: par one products, afghanistan. a u.s. soldier points his weapon and looks out over a remote landscape. for these troops miles away from the nearest field hospital, getting sick simply isn't an option. >> most of us have had the flu at one time or another and no matter how old or young you are, it can knock you for a loop. so we don't want to have people going into battle that are not going to...
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sanjay gupta. >>> olympic gold medalist michael phelps was in a car accident last night. he and his two passengers weren't hurt but the driver of the other vehicle was shaken up and went to the hospital as a precaution. phelps' black escalade collided with that vehicle around -- well, it was late last night. police say alcohol wasn't a factor in the accident. in fact, no one even got a ticket although the crash is still under investigation. >>> and basketball coach rick pitino will keep his job at the university of louisville. university president james ramsey says pitino publicly apologized for having an affair with a woman six years ago and it's time to move on. the woman is now charged in federal court for trying to extort money from pitino. pitino says he plans to remain at louisville for as long as the university wants him. >>> well, if you had a ticket, i'm sorry to tell you aerosmith has canceled the rest of its summer tour. lead singer steven tyler fell off the stage at a show in south dakota last week. he broke his shoulder and had to get 20 stitches in his head,
sanjay gupta. >>> olympic gold medalist michael phelps was in a car accident last night. he and his two passengers weren't hurt but the driver of the other vehicle was shaken up and went to the hospital as a precaution. phelps' black escalade collided with that vehicle around -- well, it was late last night. police say alcohol wasn't a factor in the accident. in fact, no one even got a ticket although the crash is still under investigation. >>> and basketball coach rick pitino...
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sanjay gupta, cnn, reporting. >>> it's nazis or nothing if you're looking for a good movie this weekend. what critics are saying about "inglourious basterds." aaaaaaaaa >>> casey anthony cries during a court appearance today. we'll tell you what brought her to taeears. >>> a former top white house official says politics almost bled over into national security during the bush administration. what former homeland security chief tom ridge says she was pressured to do just days before the 2004 presidential election. >>> and it is true, it is the last weekend for the cash for clunkers program, but was it a success? that is the big question and our viewers, you, weigh in. >>> we love hearing from you. this is hln "news and views." so glad you're with us on this friday. i'm susan hendricks. our top story, a pretrial hearing in the murder case against casey anthony may be a first look at her defense strategy. anthony teared up during that hearing today with her parents looking on, her father even taking the stand. the defense team said it wanted the head of the search and rescue team that looke
sanjay gupta, cnn, reporting. >>> it's nazis or nothing if you're looking for a good movie this weekend. what critics are saying about "inglourious basterds." aaaaaaaaa >>> casey anthony cries during a court appearance today. we'll tell you what brought her to taeears. >>> a former top white house official says politics almost bled over into national security during the bush administration. what former homeland security chief tom ridge says she was pressured...